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Part of Florida's Alligator Alley closed due to wildfires

The Florida Highway Patrol closed Alligator Alley from Golden Gate Parkway to State Road 29 to protect drivers from the 6,000-acre fire. To go to Naples, take S...

Texas Panhandle wildfires result in evacuations, deaths

In addition to the wildfires that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres in Kansas and northwestern Oklahoma , firefighters in the northern part of the ...

Freight Train Derails in Newburgh

The operator of the boom lift was approaching a private crossing when it became disabled on the tracks. Three of them were released, and the other one was admit...

More US adults overweight, but fewer trying to lose it, says study

Study co-author Dr. Jian Zhang, of Georgia Southern University, and colleagues reached their findings by analyzing data of 27,350 adults aged between 20 and 5...

Lane County Jobless Rate For January 4.4 Percent

Ohio's jobless rate also increased, but only slightly, from 4.9 percent to 5 percent. Ohio's unemployment rate was 5 percent in January, unchanged from a revi...

Domestic Stabbing in Western England Leaves Two Dead

Residents gathered outside the 15-storey tower block reported hearing gunshots coming from a flat. Images from the scene showed three air ambulances landed on...

Possible Mumps Case At Peirce Elementary; Outbreak At Barrington HS

An outbreak typically happens when three cases have been confirmed within 50 days, county health officials have said. "People are developing mumps and they don'...

The Happiest and Healthiest US City is… in Florida

The latest edition of the annual Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index ranked MA at No. 14 out of the 50 states - a considerable improvement from the No. The poll ...

Jayalalithaa death: Panneerselvam launches state wide hunger strike, demands CBI probe

In the wake of Amma's sudden demise, various suspicions were raised by people including members of the Panneerselvam group. The strike that began at 9 am will c...

Transgender bathroom bill draws hundreds to testify

Governor Dan Patrick and other bill supporters. He was mainly there to counter a potent argument the bill's opponents have repeatedly deployed: that passing s...

Canadian town sorry for pink tap water

When dissolved in water, it produces an intensely pink or purple colour. "We are still assessing what exactly happened but it appears a valve may have stuck a...

Geneva Motor Show Live

That is 125 lb-ft more torque than the first generation RS 5. However, don't mistake efficiency for a timid behavior as the 2018 RS 5 is capable of hitting 62 m...

North and South Korea like 'accelerating trains coming toward each other'

According to a KCNA statement translated by KCNA Watch , Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, supervised the launches from the Hwasong artillery units, w...

Facebook wins case vs Syrian refugee in Merkel selfie

The court ruled that the USA social media giant was not obliged to actively search out and delete defamatory posts, like those that had falsely linked the claim...

Trending Stocks Views in Analysts' Eyes: Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (NYSE:VRX), Immune

TD Securities restated a hold rating and set a C$18.50 target price on shares of Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl in a research report on Friday, February 17th. P...

Michael Bisping not impressed with UFC 209

The MMA world continues to wait and see who Nick Diaz will fight next, and according to the Stockton star, he asked Michael Bisping to throw down in a catchwe...

On A Day Without a Woman, Lancaster will celebrate International Women's Day

The first International Women's Day was observed on February 28, 1909 in the United States following a declaration by the Socialist Party of America . "But g...

Jefferies Upgrades Dr Pepper Snapple to Buy

During the trading on 03/03/2017, Company's stock ranged from $188.54 to $190.24. Barclays PLC initiated coverage on shares of Dr Pepper Snapple Group in a rese...

Northeast Colorado wildfire at 50 percent containment with more wind expected

Logan County spokesman Kyle Mouton said at 4:25 p.m. the fire was estimated at 25,000 acres. Marilee Johnson, county spokesperson, said about 900 pre-evacuati...

Good growth won't stop Hammond raising taxes

It would be the first rise in beer duty since 2012. Chancellor Philip Hammond looks set to invest more in hi-tech innovation when he unveils a raft of financi...

The GOP isn't replacing all of Obamacare - just the parts that work

President Donald Trump has endorsed the "American Health Care Act," the ACA replacement plan that House Republicans unveiled March 6, reports Reuters . "Our ...

$Andrew Bogut fractures tibia less than a minute into Cavs debut$

Andrew Bogut fractures tibia less than a minute into Cavs debut

Bogut's left leg bent in the wrong direction below the knee and he could not put any weight on the leg as he was helped to the locker room. Early in the secon...

Auditor general believes Pennsylvania should legalize marijuana, tax sales

DePasquale believes legalizing marijuana and taxing the sales could be worth $20 billion and employ more than 280,000 people over the next decade. According t...

This Is When Daylight Saving Time 2017 Begins

State lawmakers in Montana are debating whether to end daylight saving time, when most Americans turn their clocks ahead by one hour and gain an extra hour of ...

Conte: Chelsea deserve to be on top

Frank Lampard has named his Premier League Team of the Year at this stage of the season. Billy Barr's side have now been grouped with the top three teams fr...

49ers, Eagles expected to show interest in free agent WR Kenny Britt

That leaves the Bills with just four wide receivers on the roster - Sammy Watkins , Marcus Easley , Walter Powell, and Kolby Listenbee. Britt had a career yea...

New study shows Americans are having sex less often

Based on the data, which reviewed the sex lives of more than 26,000 American adults, the average adult had sex about 60 to 62 times a year back in the 1990s, bu...

Notable Runners -Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN), Knight Transportation (NYSE:KNX)

Washington Trust Bank now owns 1,926 shares of the company's stock valued at $100,000 after buying an additional 141 shares in the last quarter. Gemmer Asset Ma...

Upper Darby daycare worker arrested for pushing child

Shawayne Tavares was the day care administrator who was monitoring the new camera when the incident happened. "The camera caught it all", he said, noting that...

Donald Trump Unveiled a New Version of His Muslim Ban Today

DHS Secretary Kelly has made clear that, for countries like Iran , the ban is not "temporary" but will in fact be indefinite. He fought to protect his clients f...

Having More Sex is Good For Your Career, According to Science

The authors of the study were able to prove that healthy sex is a great advantage to both employees and employers, since it boosts personal happiness and genera...

Near Manbij, US and Russian Troops Patrol Neighboring Villages

Manbij is now controlled by the MCC. Secretary of Defense James Mattis's proposed plan to retake the Islamic State capital of Raqqa, calls for a significant i...

Iraqi forces capture central bank in Mosul

Supported by the US-led anti-IS coalition, Iraqi forces and a Kurdish-Arab alliance in Syria are battling to push the jihadists from Mosul and Raqa, the last ...

Woman and child dead and two critical in Hume Hwy horror

The accident happened on the highway at Wilton just before 8am on Tuesday, with southbound lanes closed as emergency crews worked to free three people trapped i...

Coli outbreak tied to soy-nut butter sickens 2 in Santa Clara

Healthy brand soy nut butter before becoming sick. The SoyNut Butter Company initiated a recall Friday and expanded it Sunday . Two people from Santa Clara C...